About

Known credits:
38
Birthday:
1885-04-07
Place of birth:
Hiroshima, Japan
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George Kuwa

Overview

George Kuwa (born Keichii Kuwahara) was a Japanese and American Issei (Japanese immigrant) film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1931. He was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan on-screen in the 1926 film serial The House Without a Key.[

Known for

Acting
1931 Daughter of the Dragon Actor Sing Lee (uncredited) 58
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1931 Sweepstakes Actor Cantina Bartender 58
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1928 The House of Shame Actor Kuwa - Kimball's Valet 58
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1928 After the Storm Actor A. Hop N/A
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1928 Chinatown Charlie Actor Hip Sing Toy N/A
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1928 The Showdown Actor Willie N/A
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1927 The Warning Actor Ah Sung N/A
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1927 The Chinese Parrot Actor Louis Wong N/A
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1927 Perch of the Devil Actor Charley Lee N/A
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1926 The House Without a Key Actor Charlie Chan N/A
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1926 The Dice Woman Actor Steward N/A
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1926 A Trip to Chinatown Actor Tulung N/A
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1926 Money Talks Actor Ah Foo N/A
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1926 The Enchanted Hill Actor Chan N/A
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1925 A Son of His Father Actor Wing N/A
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1925 Head Winds Actor Wai Sai 58
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1925 Oh, Doctor! Actor Chang 59
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1924 Curlytop Actor Wang Toy N/A
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1924 Broken Barriers Actor Chang 58
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1923 The Eternal Struggle Actor Wo Long N/A
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1923 Daddy Actor Valet N/A
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1923 The World's Applause Actor Valet to Townsend N/A
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1922 Enter Madame Actor Tomamoto 59
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1922 The Half Breed Actor Kito N/A
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1922 Bought and Paid For Actor Oku N/A
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1922 Moran of the Lady Letty Actor 'Chopstick' Charlie 59
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1921 The Invisible Fear Actor Nagi N/A
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1921 Midsummer Madness Actor Servant 58
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1920 Her Unwilling Husband Actor George N/A
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1920 Sick Abed Actor Wing Chow N/A
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1920 The Willow Tree Actor Kimura N/A
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1919 When the Clouds Roll By Actor Elevator Operator 59
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1918 The Woman in the Web Actor N/A
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1918 Rimrock Jones Actor Woe Chong N/A
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1917 The Countess Charming Actor Soto N/A
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1917 The Bottle Imp Actor Makale N/A
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1916 The Yellow Pawn Actor Sen Yat N/A
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1916 The Cossack Whip Actor Turov's Servant (uncredited) 59
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